The Dark Knight

📅 Release Date: 16 Jul 2008 Runtime: 2 hr 32 min Rating: 8.5
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The Story

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

Theatrical Release

16 Jul 2008

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The Dark Knight's Cast

Michael Caine
Michael Caine

Christian Bale
Christian Bale

Heath Ledger
Heath Ledger

Aaron Eckhart
Aaron Eckhart

Maggie Gyllenhaal
Maggie Gyllenhaal

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The Dark Knight FAQ

Where can I watch The Dark Knight?

The Dark Knight is currently tracked as a theatrical title.

What is the release date of The Dark Knight?

16 Jul 2008

What is The Dark Knight about?

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effecti...